U.S. Army Reserve participates in Water Security and Conflict Prevention Summit

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley, Chief of Army Reserve and commanding general U.S. Army Reserve Command (center), moderates a panel discussing ways private and public sector partnerships can assist with worldwide water security problems at the Water Security and Conflict Prevention Summit held at the U.S. Institute of Peace Sept. 10, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
A member of the U.S. Water Partnership, the U.S. Army Reserve is collaborating to share engineering, transportation and medical expertise in the efforts to assure the world's population has access to safe and secure water. Participating in the panel (left to right) are Prince Ermais Sahle Selassie, President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, Dr. Jun Bando, Special Advisor to the Commander, U.S. Africa Command, Maj. Gen. Chris Leins, Deputy Director of Political Military for Africa, U.S. Department of Defense, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley, Jeff Seabright, Vice President of Environment and Water Resources, The Coca-Cola Company ,Christian Holmes, Global Water Coordinator, U.S. Agency for International Development and Dr. Julia Bucknall, Senior Manager, The Water Anchor, the World Bank.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Meritt Phillips/Released)